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Study Uncovers Trace Metal Contamination Risks from Mine Tailings

A study has highlighted the significance of understanding trace metal fluxes due to the environmental and health risks associated with mining activities, particularly in semi-arid regions where soil erosion exacerbates the issue.

24 Jul 2024

Machine Learning Method for Ore/Waste Classification in Mining

In a recent article published in the journal Ore Geology Reviews, researchers from Spain focus on developing a comprehensive methodology for identifying lithologies in an underground mining setting by integrating chemical analysis of drilling chips with measurement-while-drilling (MWD) data.

11 Jun 2024

IRMA Releases Audits of Kumba Iron Ore's Kolomela and Sishen Mining Operations

Today the Initiative for Responsible Mining (IRMA) released the audits of Kumba Iron Ore’s Kolomela and Sishen iron ore operations against the IRMA Standard for Responsible Mining.

28 Mar 2024

Simandou Iron Ore Project: A New Era of Mining in Guinea

After nearly three decades marked by delays and controversies, the mining world is set to witness a monumental achievement.

From Rio Tinto plc 10 Jan 2024

Temas Begins Diamond Drill Program at La Blache Ti-V-Fe Project in Quebec

Temas Resources Corp. ("Temas" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has commenced a helicopter supported diamond drill program at its La Blache Ti-V-Fe project in Quebec.

14 Oct 2022

Metso Outotec to Deliver Energy-efficient Vertimill® Grinding Mills for an Iron Ore Project in South America

Metso Outotec has been awarded a contract to deliver sustainable grinding technology to an iron ore project producing premium pellet feed in South America. The total value of the order exceeds EUR 10 million, and it has been booked in Minerals’ Q2/2022 orders received.

From Metso Outotec 2 Aug 2022

Rio Tinto Delivers First Ore from Gudai-Darri Iron Ore Mine in the Pilbara

PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has delivered first ore from the Gudai-Darri iron ore mine as the company brings online its first greenfield mine in the Pilbara, Western Australia, in more than a decade. Gudai-Darri will help underpin future production of the company’s flagship Pilbara Blend™ product.

15 Jun 2022

Metso Outotec Wins Major Order for Iron Ore Pellet Plant Capacity Expansion in Ukraine

Metso Outotec has signed an agreement for the delivery of key equipment for the expansion of an existing production line at the Ferrexpo Poltava Mining iron ore grate-kiln pellet plant, which is located in the mining city of Horishni Plavni in central Ukraine.

From Metso Outotec 18 Nov 2021

Ore Reserves of Keliber’s Largest Lithium Deposit Increased by 55 Percent

Keliber’s ore reserves estimate has been updated, with an effective date of 31 August 2021. The update is based on the revised mineral resource estimate, published in May 2021.

From Keliber Oy 15 Sep 2021

Metso Outotec Wins Landmark Contract for Delivery of Iron Ore Beneficiation and Pelletizing Plant

Metso Outotec has signed a landmark contract for the delivery of an iron ore beneficiation and travelling grate pelletizing plant to Africa. The parties have agreed to not disclose the value of the contract.

From Metso Corporation 15 Jun 2021